MelOn is South Korea's largest music streaming service and is that the most used application by South Koreans, where they will stream and download music - almost like Spotify. MelOn has been around for nearly 17 years, and since its launch, there has been a substantial amount of increase in its streams because of the increase of Hallyu and K-Pop.
In its 17 years of being live, these are the foremost streamed songs by girl groups in MelOn history!
TWICE's "Cheer Up" is that the Most Streamed Song by a woman Group on MelOn
Coming in because the most-streamed song by a woman group in MelOn history is none aside from "Cheer Up" by TWICE with quite 270,000,000 streams accumulated! "Cheer Up" was released back on April 25, 2016, as a part of the group's second extended play album "Page Two," which features the song as its lead single.
"Cheer Up" became a billboard hit, topping numerous music charts both domestic and international like the Gaon Digital Chart for 3 non-consecutive weeks and debuting at No.3 on Billboard's World Digital Songs Sales.
Not only that, but "Cheer Up" also won numerous awards, like Song of the Year at the MelOn Music Awards, Mnet Asian Music Awards, Gaon Chart Music Awards, Golden Disc Awards, and therefore the Seoul Music Awards. additionally , Billboard and Dazed named "Cheer Up" together of the simplest K-Pop songs in 2016.
"Cheer Up" is of the dance-pop genre that comes with multiple other genres like a tropical house, hip-hop, and drum and bass. It also gave birth to the favored "shy shy shy" phrase that overtook Korea.
Bolbbalgan4's "Galaxy" is that the Second Most Streamed Song by a woman Group on MelOn
Following behind TWICE because the second most-streamed song by a woman group is Bolbbalgan4's "Galaxy"! As of June 16, the song currently has quite 234,500,000 streams accumulated. "Galaxy" was released on August 29, 2016, as a part of their first studio album "Red Planet."
"Galaxy," which may be a mixture of the pop and rock genres, dominated the music charts after its release. It peaked at No.2 on Gaon Digital Chart and at No.36 on Billboard's K-Pop Hot 100. The song also won Best Indie at the 2016 MelOn Music Awards and Song of the Year at the 2017 Korean Music Awards.
Bolbbalgan4, sometimes shortened to Bol4, made its debut with "Fight Day" in April 2016. The group originally consisted of duo Ahn Ji Young and Woo Ji Yoon. In 2020, Woo Ji Yoon departed from the group, and Ahn Ji Young will continue promoting as Bolbbalgan4.
These are the highest 20 Most Streamed Songs by a woman Group in MelOn History:
1. TWICE - "Cheer Up" (270,000,000)
2. Bolbbalgan4 - "Galaxy" (234,500,000)
3. TWICE - "TT" (223,000,000)
4. BLACKPINK - "DDU-DU DDU-DU" (222,500,000)
5. Red Velvet - "Red Flavor" (217,700,000)
6. BLACKPINK - "As If it is your Last" (203,600,000)
7. TWICE - "Dance The Night Away" (198,000,000)
8. Bolbbalgan4 - "Tell Me you wish Me" (192,600,000)
9. Bolbbalgan4 - "Travel" (190,500,000)
10. Bolbbalgan4 - "Hard To Love" (189,400,000)
11. GFRIEND - "Rough" (188,200,000)
12. BLACKPINK - "Playing With Fire" (186,600,000)
13. GFRIEND - "Me Gustas Tu" (181,700,000)
14. MAMAMOO - "Starry Night" (179,900,000)
15. MAMAMOO - "Decalcomanie" (176,800,000)
16. MOMOLAND - "BBoom BBoom" (175,600,000)
17. TWICE - "Knock Knock" (174,800,000)
18. TWICE - "Like OOH-AHH" (174,300,000)
19. TWICE - "Heart Shaker" (167,700,000)
20. TWICE - "LIKEY" (166,600,000) /kpopstarz.com
